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CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye

Kansas rates for HCPCS 70492

A CT scanner captures detailed cross-sectional images of the soft tissues of the neck, such as lymph nodes, the thyroid, or salivary glands, first without contrast dye and then again after dye is injected into a vein, all in one visit. It is used to evaluate neck masses, swelling, or other soft-tissue concerns.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $398 from a physician practice, and about $457 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$398$282 to $589
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$457$457 to $479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $363 to $479Professionalmedian $398 · 10th to 90th $251 to $2,042
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $457professional $398

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$812.83
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$275.42
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$478.63
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$2,041.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$489.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$354.81
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CT · Older CT scanner
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 6.3 times more in Alaska than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Kansas· 13th of 51

$417

AK $851UT $135

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.